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Tourism sector told to make travel easier
6 Nov 2024The industry is being urged to also prepare for more "digital natives" to be arriving at NZ's doors in the future.
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TVNZ plans to axe 50 jobs
7 Nov 2024E tū union confirmed staff are being invited to individual and small group meetings.
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How special are supermarket specials?
6 Nov 2024What eight weeks of research at supermarkets found.
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Unemployment rises to near four-year high
6 Nov 2024Official figures show the annual unemployment rate for the three months ended September rose to 4.8 percent.
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The Auckland home that lost $100,000 in 20 years
6 Nov 2024It was bought for $205,235 in June 2000, and sold for $87,000 last week.
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Tourists of the future will have a different approach - industry body
6 Nov 2024How tourists plan and book their visits to Aotearoa, what they want to do and what experiences they value is changing, a tourism industry body says.
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Building consents up but time needed for new builds to return, economist says
6 Nov 2024An economist says building consents are on the rise as interest rates fall and the housing market stabilises but it will take time for demand for new builds to return.
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Tourism troubles: 'We are really worried about summer'
6 Nov 2024Tourism operators are optimistic for the summer ahead, despite some suffering through a long, harsh winter. Audio
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Debt servicing to stay hard unless house prices come down - economist
5 Nov 2024New data shows the extent of the interest rate crunch that has hit households in recent years.
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More mortgage defaults likely with higher unemployment - RBNZ
5 Nov 2024The financial sector is strong enough to cope with the shocks, according to a new Reserve Bank report.
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What will the US election mean for your KiwiSaver?
5 Nov 2024The US election might feel like something that could have little effect on your day-to-day life. But could it hit your savings?
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Warning more power bill pain may be coming
Prices are up - and there is worse to come.
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How to shop mindfully and save money
5 Nov 2024Some believe you should "buy once, buy well" to enjoy the process of shopping while saving money.
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Why NZ should worry, regardless of who wins the US election
5 Nov 2024The policies of both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris could have far-reaching consequences for a small, trade-dependent nation. Audio
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Millennials most pessimistic about chances of home ownership, survey finds
4 Nov 2024About a third of would-be home owners think they will never own their own house despite an overwhelming majority aspiring to be property owners.
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Business owner 'changed statement' to give herself an extra $90k
4 Nov 2024A business owner who changed an insurer's statement to say it would pay her $100,000 instead of $10,000 has been told she was being unreasonable.
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Westpac profit up 10% as lending steadies, bad debts fall
4 Nov 2024The bank also said losses from scams and frauds were lower than the year before, despite a 12 percent rise in cases reported.
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Asking workers to return to the office can drive away top talent
5 Nov 2024Opinion - Don't force employees back to the office, just because it's the easiest option, Mela Lush says
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Bid to remove Vista Group directors dropped
4 Nov 2024Australian company Potentia which has a 20 percent stake in Vista has been trying to move the chair and another board director.
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The most common reasons for employment disputes
3 Nov 2024Allegations of unjustifiable dismissal and arguments over pay drive hundreds of complaints to the Employment Relations Authority each year.
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NXZ increasingly safe from insider trading
4 Nov 2024New research from the Financial Markets Authority shows over time the level of market abuse is decreasing.
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Warning as online scams rise 53% in lead-up to Christmas
3 Nov 2024The cost of living crisis is making shoppers less risk averse in their search for bargains, expert says.
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Lower cruise numbers could make tourism industry sweat over summer
3 Nov 2024A tourism operator says a drop in cruise passengers could have a significant impact on his bottom line over the next few months.
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We're moving in together, what should we do with our money?
2 Nov 2024RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
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